Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Bergerac: "There is no industrial inevitability"declares the president
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din
“There is no industrial inevitability”declared Emmanuel Macron during his visit to the Eurenco site in Bergerac, Thursday April 11, reports France Bleu Périgord. The President of the Republic, trowel in hand, laid the first stone of the new shell powder factory.
This visit to the Dordogne is intended as a new step in “the war economy” that he calls for. He urges defense manufacturers to produce more to continue to actively support Ukraine against Russia. “The world has changed in just over two years”, explained the President of the Republic in reference to the war between Russia and Ukraine. “This war economy is also for us,” said the head of state. “Investment in our industry, France 2023, in innovation, in our research, in our defense creates jobs”And “allows us to reduce accompanying social spending and creates wealth for the entire country”he says. “Reindustrialization is good for jobs.”
According to the head of state, “the effort” to provide, is “urgent, we have to go fast, strong, massive, but it is also durable”. He believes that the world “had already started to change ten years ago with the attack on Russia” in Crimea, but “things have accelerated”. For Emmanuel Macron, the war economy is “a necessity of the moment”because we must “hold and provide weapons to Ukraine to resist”.
According to him, “the world of tomorrow will not stop if the war ends tomorrow, because there is a massive rearmament that has taken place in Russia recently” and because “military spending and orders are increasing everywhere in Europe” and “everywhere across the world”geopolitics “exchange“.
